Dedicated beer advocate, and owner of The Beer Temple, a retail store in Chicago focused on craft beer. I love to talk, teach and learn about artisa...
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Bourbon Stout Blind Tasting Sequel - Episode #187
19:00
Jun 13, 2013
The first blind stout tasting was on the heels of the Store's grand opening, and Chris wasn't in the best shape, fortitudinally speaking. This time, he's ready to go. Let's ...
American Saison Rebirth - Episode #186
14:02
Jun 9, 2013
You may notice that many of the saisons you been drinking from your local brewery don't exactly taste the same as those from overseas. The American versions tend to be highe...
Tired Hands - Episode #185
08:18
Jun 4, 2013
Tired Hands Brewing started in 2012 and has grabbed national attention from Beer Geeks due to their huge number of beers and willingness to experiment. Today, Chris tastes T...
Canadian Craft Beers - Episode #183
22:59
May 28, 2013
The craft beer movement is alive and well in Canada. Thanks to the generosity of a viewer, Chris has the opportunity to try some tasty beers from our friends to the North.
Belgian vs. American sours - Episode #182
17:04
May 22, 2013
Talking about the differences between traditional Belgian sours and the new breed of American wild ales.
Top Rated IPAs in can - Episode #181
20:04
May 17, 2013
To help usher in Craft Beer week in America, Chris has opened a few highly acclaimed hoppy treats from the can.
King Henry - Welcoming Baby Quinn! - Episode #180
07:50
May 13, 2013
I could not be happier to open Goose Island's very special , one-time barley wine, King Henry. Aged in spent Bourbon County Rare barrels, this is a one-of-a-kind beer for a ...
Black IPA Blind Tasting Showdown - Episode #179
15:22
May 4, 2013
Revisiting the black IPA. This time, tasting through five different examples, including some heavy hitters of the style.
Dayman Coffee IPA from Stone/Two Brothers/Aleman - Episode #178
08:40
Apr 30, 2013
A homebrew contest-winning beer turned production brew.
Pipeworks Citra Ninja - Episode #177
09:44
Apr 24, 2013
Pipeworks is back, this time with their most highly acclaimed beer yet, Citra Ninja.
De Dochter Ebrasse Peated Oak Aged - Episode #176
10:09
Apr 18, 2013
De Dochter's peated and oak aged Embrasse took the famed Zythos festival in Belgium by storm in 2011 when it was debuted, and quickly won the consumers choice award. Not for...
Belgian Quads with Fruit: American Showdown! - Episode #175
10:55
Apr 7, 2013
Can Americans make good Belgian Quads? Should they be fruited? Those answers plus Andy Rooney on this episode of The Beer Temple.
Dedicated beer advocate, and owner of The Beer Temple, a retail store in Chicago focused on craft beer. I love to talk, teach and learn about artisanal beers, which I feel are going through an unprecedented renaissance. I am a Certified Cicerone, and graduate of the Siebel Institute of Technology & World Brewing Academy. You can find out more on my website, craftbeertemple.com
